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World Geography

World Geography. Spring 2012 Final Exam review! Hope you studied!. Ratio of infant deaths to live births. Infant mortality. MARK FOR REVIEW. SHOW. NEXT. Economic activities in the service industry. Examples: banks, consulting and public transportation. tertiary economic activities .

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World Geography

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  1. World Geography Spring 2012 Final Exam review! Hope you studied!

  2. Ratio of infant deaths to live births Infant mortality MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  3. Economic activities in the service industry. Examples: banks, consulting and public transportation tertiary economic activities MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  4. Areas within which goods may be landed, handled, and re-exported freely free trade zones MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  5. An adherent of a monotheistic religion of India founded about 1500 by Guru Nānak and marked by rejection of idolatry and caste. Combines elements of Hinduism and Islam Sikhism MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  6. A nation that is independent and governs itself sovereign nation MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  7. Refers to the level of wealth, happiness, comfort, material goods, and necessities available to a certain socioeconomic class in a certain geographic area Standard of living MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  8. The spread of new knowledge, ideas, and skills from one culture to another. cultural diffusion MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  9. A religion developed among the ancient Hebrews; the cultural, social, and religious beliefs and practices of the Jews Judaism MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  10. The sending out of work to an outside provider or manufacturer in order to cut costs Outsourcing MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  11. A treaty established in 1997, under the auspices of the United Nations, which requires its signatories to reduce greenhouse gases. Examples: emissions of carbon dioxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons methane, nitrogen oxides, and sulphur hexafluoride Kyoto Protocol MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  12. Small-scale industry carried on at home by family members using their own equipment Cottage industries MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  13. To make from raw materials by hand or by machinery Manufacturing MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  14. Patterns of how, what, and and with whom the world’s countries are trading global trade patterns MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  15. A center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread culture hearth MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  16. A sudden, radical, or complete change in a society Revolution MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  17. Occurring over a wide geographic area and affecting an exceptionally high proportion of the population Pandemic MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  18. Zones or areas where countries have agreed to not use nuclear weapons or reactors nuclear free zones MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  19. Industry that provides services rather than goods. Examples: banking, communications, wholesale and retail trade, all professional services such as engineering and medicine, all consumer services, and all government services service industries MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  20. The deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group Genocide MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  21. Economy dominated by methods and techniques that have strong social support even though they may be old-fashioned or out of date traditional economies MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  22. Native inhabitants of a country. Ex: Indians in North America Indigenous MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  23. Pattern of economic growth in which resource use aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment that these needs can be met not only in the present, but also for generations to come Sustainable development MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  24. Love for or devotion to one's country Patriotism MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  25. A government or country in which total power is held by a dictator or a small group Dictatorship MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  26. Number of deaths per year for every 1,000 people Death rate MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  27. The religious faith of Muslims including belief in Allah as the sole deity and in Muhammad as his prophet Islam MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  28. Economic activity involving the collection, processing, and distribution of information. Example: Computers quaternary economic activities MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  29. The development of an increasingly integrated global economy marked especially by free trade, free flow of capital, and the tapping of cheaper foreign labor markets Globalization MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  30. The restriction of a culture from outside influences cultural divergence MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  31. A religion of eastern and central Asia growing out of the teaching of Gautama Buddha that suffering is inherent in life and that one can be liberated from it by mental and moral self-purification Buddhism MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  32. Indigenous people of New Zealand Maoris MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  33. The basic facilities, services, and installations needed for the functioning of a community or society. Examples: transportation and communications systems, water and power lines, and public institutions including schools, post offices, and prisons Infrastructure MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  34. Relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background ethnic groups MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  35. Refers to the market value of all officially recognized final goods and services produced within a country in a given period G.D.P. (Gross Domestic Product) MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  36. Percentage of the population that can read and write (usually at a 6th grade level or higher) Literacy rate MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  37. Self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families Subsistence agriculture MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  38. Government of a country where officials are regarded as having their power given to them by God (or some divine power) Theocracy MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  39. Economic activities where natural resources are extracted from the earth. Examples: mining and farming primary economic activities MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  40. The dominant religion of India that emphasizes dharma with its resulting ritual and social observances and often mystical contemplation and ascetic practices Hinduism MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  41. A society in which many different cultures and ethnicities are found Multicultural society MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  42. The use of terror as a means of achieving a goal Terrorism MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  43. Number of births per 1,000 people Birth rate MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  44. Economic activities where people use raw materials to produce or manufacture. Examples: manufacturing (factories, etc.) secondary economic activities MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  45. The religion derived from Jesus Christ and based on the Bible as sacred scripture Christianity MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  46. Contact and interaction of one country to another cultural convergence MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  47. Indigenous people of Australia Aborigines MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  48. An approximation of the value of goods and services produced per person in the country G.D.P. per capita MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  49. Average number of years a person is expected to live Life expectancy MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

  50. Large-scale production of crops for sale Commercial agriculture MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT

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